Level up your handmade collection with a slice of pure kawaii perfection using this cute crochet Hello Kitty Toast amigurumi charm pattern! Designed as a sweet, aesthetic mashup of bakery treats and classic Sanrio style, this free pattern crafts a pillowy white bread slice centerpiece framed by a rich golden-brown crust border, complete with dangling arms and legs, Hello Kitty’s signature 3D red bow, embroidered whiskers, and bright pink blushing cheeks
It is an ideal DIY craft project for fast scrap yarn busting and an absolute top-seller for craft market stalls, anime/pop-culture conventions, and boutique gift counters. For sweet handmade gifts, attach a gold key ring or swivel lobster clasp to transform your plush slice into an aesthetic bag charm, backpack pendant, car ornament, or cute desk companion!
Materials & Tools
Yarn: 4-ply combed cotton yarn:
Milk White: for the bread face and back panels
Golden Brown / Toast Crust: for the crust sides, arms, and legs
Red: for Hello Kitty’s bow (and optional strawberry topper)
Green & Yellow scraps: for strawberry leaves and embroidered nose
Safety Eyes & Nose:
2 small black oval safety eyes (approx. 3 mm to 4 mm) or black beads
1 small yellow oval safety nose (or yellow yarn for embroidery)
Embroidery Floss: Thin black thread for the whiskers
Crochet Hook: 2.0 mm
Stuffing: Polyester fiberfill
Notions: Tapestry / yarn needle, sharp scissors, pink blush powder, and a keychain clasp or phone strap
Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR: Magic ring
ch: Chain
sc: Single crochet
hdc: Half double crochet
dc: Double crochet
sl st: Slip stitch
BLO: Back loop only
st(s): Stitch(es)
Make two identical square panels with rounded corners: one for the front face and one for the back of the toast.
Round 1: In white yarn, make a MR, ch 1. Work 8 sc into the ring. Pull the ring tightly closed, and join with a sl st to the first sc. (8 sts)
Round 2 (Square Corner Setup):
Ch 1.
1 sc in the first stitch.
In the 2nd stitch (first corner): work 3 sc in the same stitch.
1 sc in the next stitch.
In the next stitch (second corner): work 3 sc in the same stitch.
1 sc in the next stitch.
In the next stitch (third corner): work 3 sc in the same stitch.
1 sc in the next stitch.
In the last stitch (fourth corner): work 3 sc in the same stitch.
Join with a sl st to the first sc. (16 sts)
Round 3:
Ch 1. Work sc until you reach the middle stitch of the 3-sc corner below.
In each of the 4 corner stitches: work 3 sc in the same stitch.
Along each of the 4 straight sides: work 3 sc.
Join with a sl st to the first sc. (24 sts)
Round 4:
Ch 1.
In each of the 4 corner stitches: work 3 sc in the same stitch.
Along each of the 4 straight sides: work 5 sc.
Join with a sl st to the first sc. (32 sts)
Round 5:
Ch 1.
In each of the 4 corner stitches: work 3 sc in the same stitch.
Along each of the 4 straight sides: work 7 sc.
Join with a sl st to the first sc. (40 sts)
Round 6:
Ch 1.
In each of the 4 corner stitches: work 3 sc in the same stitch.
Along each of the 4 straight sides: work 9 sc.
Join with a sl st to the first sc. (48 sts)
Fasten off the first piece. On the second piece, fasten off the white yarn and weave in ends.
